Karidi
Karidi is a village located in Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pottangi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Pottangi is the gram panchayat of Karidi village.
Karidi has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karidi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karidi is 430028. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764039. Jeypur is nearest town to Karidi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Karidi
Population of Karidi
Below is a concise population overview of Karidi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 126 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 120 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 57 | 76 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karidi village:
- The total population of Karidi village is around 258, including approximately 126 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 1047 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Karidi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karidi village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 246 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karidi village is about 48.45%, with male literacy at 54.76% and female literacy at 42.42%.
- There are around 52 households in Karidi village.
Connectivity of Karidi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karidi. As per the 2011 stats, Karidi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karidi
Knowing the nearby villages of Karidi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karidi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karidi
- Where is Karidi located?
- Karidi village is situated in Pottangi Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karidi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karidi is Pottangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karidi?
- The pincode of Karidi is 764039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karidi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karidi is 258, with 126 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Karidi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karidi village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karidi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karidi is 48.45%. The male literacy rate is 54.76%, while the female literacy rate is 42.42%.